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by Adrock 14y ago
I really enjoyed this when I read it in Marco Arment's The Magazine a few weeks ago. I didn't realize the content would be freely available. Apparently another article was also published by one of the other authors: http://al3x.net/2012/1
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Just in Time for the End of the World: a Mayan Calendar Generation Program(tohono.blogspot.com)
1 points by Adrock 14y ago|0 comments
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The End of Management(michaelochurch.wordpress.com)
5 points by Adrock 14y ago|0 comments
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Clojure at a Bank – Clojure Code Immaturity(pitheringabout.com)
111 points by Adrock 14y ago|23 comments
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by Adrock 14y ago
Perhaps you could explain why you feel this way? That might make it less trollish and make this into a productive conversation. If the only response you can anticipate is downvoting, you're doing it wrong.
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Big Data, Bad Math: Gartner Consults Its Crystal Ball(perceptualedge.com)
2 points by Adrock 14y ago|0 comments
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What Programmers Want(michaelochurch.wordpress.com)
12 points by Adrock 14y ago|1 comments
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by Adrock 14y ago
Then Ballmer can hand that money to Warren Buffett or to Buffett’s successor and let them manage Microsoft as a mutual fund rather than a technology company. [...] Nothing else makes sense to me. He was doing alright until the end.
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by Adrock 14y ago
In addition to all the other great answers here: 1. You can pry my {Emacs,vim} from my cold, dead hands. 2. Version controlled markdown is much easier to deal with.
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by Adrock 14y ago
It amounts to significantly less hand and finger movement.
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by Adrock 14y ago
Another way to achieve a dense feature matrix is to expose an API that fully exposes every feature.
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The Feature Matrix(evanmiller.org)
1 points by Adrock 14y ago|1 comments
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What it's like to be on Jeopardy(boingboing.net)
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by Adrock 14y ago
Finally, if you’re looking to maximize your paycheck, consider moving to the San Francisco Bay Area, where the average salary is $107,798, the highest in the nation. You might also want to avoid Minneapolis, where the average is just $7
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by Adrock 14y ago
I wish that he had included the stats for titles containing the words "Hacker News".
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Get Better Faster(whilefalse.blogspot.com)
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by Adrock 14y ago
I was just listening to the episode of Mostly Lazy where Phil Hagelberg is interviewed [1]. It's filled with great thoughts and he mentioned that he's been using this browser since 2006, so I figured I'd give it a shot. It's got a learnin
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Conkeror: Web Browsing the Emacs Way(emacs-fu.blogspot.com)
2 points by Adrock 14y ago|1 comments
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Every Lost episode visualized and recreated(intuitionanalytics.com)
7 points by Adrock 14y ago|1 comments
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by Adrock 14y ago
If you're interested in this idea, I liked how this article addresses how it could be applied in a tech company: http://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2012/09/03/tech-companie...
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by Adrock 14y ago
The lessons, for anyone wondering whether or not to read: 1. Have a career plan, but don’t let it stifle you 2. Innovate whether they like it or not 3. Take mentorship seriously 4. Learn from everyone around you 5. Tolerate idiosyncracy 6.
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ThinkPad Design: Spirit and Essence(viewer.zmags.com)
71 points by Adrock 14y ago|76 comments
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Competing to excel vs. competing to suffer(michaelochurch.wordpress.com)
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by Adrock 14y ago
When you say "we", I assume you mean the United States. There's already progress in that direction in other countries: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_accessibility#Legally_requi... It's already a de facto requirement for anyone selling
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Justin Frankel (Winamp, Gnutella) on The Setup(justin.frankel.usesthis.com)
2 points by Adrock 14y ago|0 comments
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by Adrock 14y ago
This is the exact opposite of my experience working at a very technology-focused hedge fund [1] for the past 5 years. [1] http://www.twosigma.com
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Incorporate your startup only when you’re forced to(joel.is)
38 points by Adrock 14y ago|48 comments
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Want To Disrupt An Industry? Try Actually Working In It First(fastcompany.com)
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Clojure Golf Tricks(github.com)
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by Adrock 14y ago
The qualities described here are probably the qualities you'd find in anyone at the Director/CXO level, not just HR.

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